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National Day of Action Against Gun Vi...

April 15, 2018 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

Wear orange on April 20 to show your support!
Across the nation, students, educators and parents have been organizing and advocating to reduce gun violence.
April 20 is a day of action …

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Racial Equity Report Cards Released

January 21, 2018 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
Racial Equity Report Cards Released

The Racial Equity Report Cards use data from academic achievement, school discipline and juvenile court records to create a report card for each of North Carolina’s 115 school districts. The …

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Class Size Chaos

December 14, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
Class Size Chaos

K-3 Class Size Restrictions Delayed One Year
On February 8, Republican legislative leaders introduced HB90, allowing a phase in plan for smaller class sizes in grades K-3 until 2021-22 instead of the …

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#ClassSizeChaos Advocacy Day

December 13, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony

The NCGA returns for another special session on January 10th, so let’s welcome them back in person!
Join us Wednesday, January 10, 2018 from 9AM to 1PM for an old fashioned Advocacy Day. …

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Resilience: A Documentary Event

October 23, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
Resilience: A Documentary Event

Public Schools First NC is bringing you this film because we believe that our public schools have a critical role to play in building resilience to face Adverse Childhood Experiences …

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#ClassSizeChaos Tweet Storm A-Comin

September 28, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
#ClassSizeChaos Tweet Storm A-Comin

SAVE THE DATE to help us welcome NCGA members with what’s on all of our minds when they return in January 2018! Join us Tuesday, January 9th from 4:00-6:00 PM for an old fashioned Twitter …

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#CharlottesvilleCurriculum

August 17, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
#CharlottesvilleCurriculum

As North Carolina families prepare for a new school year, our school communities are thinking about the many questions students will surely have about the August 12 white supremacist rampage …

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2017-19 Biennium Budget

June 20, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
2017-19 Biennium Budget

NC General Assembly conference committee members released their final plan for the biennium shortly before midnight on Monday, June 19. Senate leaders held votes on the 983-page plan, consisting of …

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2017-19 Budget Conference Committee

June 8, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
2017-19 Budget Conference Committee

Now that the House and the Senate have passed their budgets, the differences between the two will be reconciled by a conference committee, with members from both chambers.

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House Education Biennium Budget

May 25, 2017 Written by Elizabeth Anthony
House Education Biennium Budget

The House released a partial Education budget for 2017-2019 on Thursday, May 25th at an 8:30 AM committee meeting. Leadership allowed members to add amendments at the meeting though they had …

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7:00 pm The Teacher of the Year Documentary @ The Cary Theater
The Teacher of the Year Documentary @ The Cary Theater
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TEACHER OF THE YEAR is a documentary film that reveals the complex reality of teaching in the 21st century and explores the forces that influence a teacher’s performance for the competing needs of audiences made[...]
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2018
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Backpack Full of Cash (film scre... @ James B. Hunt, Jr. Library
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